2019 USGA Rule Changes
The formal game of golf began with just 13 written rules. That sufficed for hundreds of years but today’s game has evolved far beyond that. This year alone there were more USGA 2019 rule...
Category: Golf News
The ‘Tiger Woods Effect’ Is Real
The last time the PGA Tour had a Saturday telecast for a non-major draw as big an audience as this past weekend’s Valspar Championship, Jordan Spieth was 12 years old and probably glued to...
2017 Masters: A Recap
At the 81st Masters on Sunday, Sergio Garcia became golf’s sixth consecutive first-time winner of a major championship, and it would be hard to find a more popular champion. When Garcia’s birdie putt on...
Rory and Bubba Switch Equipment Brands for 2017
Rory McIlroy‘s days as a free agent have come to an end. After his corporate partner Nike Golf exited the golf hardware business last August the former World No. 1 golfer decided on what...
2016 Recap: Top 10 Moments in Golf
The 2016 golf year was filled with all types of moments – big moments that meant something, big moments that may not turn out to mean anything, historic moments and moments that barely registered...
Tiger Woods Returns to PGA Tour, Will Compete at Hero World Challenge
As Tiger Woods returns to competitive golf for the first time in 466 days, there is only one thing that is guaranteed: he WILL finish in the top twenty. That is because the Hero...
Zurich Classic Switches to Team Format
Find a casual golf fan and ask him or her to name as many PGA golf events as possible other than the four majors. Most will dredge up the Players Championship. Many will call...
Callaway Golf Snags Top Ball Designer from Nike
It’s not easy to make a name for oneself in the world of golf ball manufacturing. In fact, for over a century the list began and ended at one: Coburn Haskell. It was back...
New Product Launch: Titleist 917 Drivers
Titleist has made its reputation as the premiere golf ball in the game for as long as anyone can remember, but it took Acushnet 27 years – way back in 1962 – before the...
Looking Back: Arnold Palmer’s Imprint on Golf
In 1969, on a fall day in Traverse City, Michigan, Arnold Palmer served as a pallbearer in the funeral of Walter Hagen. Earlier, at a testimonial tribute for the legendary golfer and bon vivant,...